Archive for 2020

Met’s modern-dress “Agrippina” stylishly balances comedy and deeper emotions – Feb 07, 2020

A modest request: more comedies on the opera stage, please.  As […]

Caroline Shaw and friends rock the house at Miller Theatre – Feb 07, 2020

Caroline Shaw probably doesn’t do windows. Judging from her “Composer Portrait” […]

A premiere, joyous Haydn and mixed Mozart from van Zweden, Philharmonic – Feb 06, 2020

Nearly 140 years after the United States Constitution was written, women […]

Müller, comprimarios bring life to Met’s sleepy, second-run “Figaro” – Feb 06, 2020

Le Nozze di Figaro sparkles enough on its own that a competent […]

Graham, Martineau illuminate with creative approach to Schumann cycle – Feb 05, 2020

Not many performers—even the most creative among them— would  have the […]

Critic’s Choice – Feb 04, 2020

The New York Philharmonic’s Sound ON series is their latest take […]

Mattei brings intensity, individual approach to “Winterreise” – Feb 01, 2020

At the risk of repetition, it bears observing every time he […]

February 23 – Feb 01, 2020

Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique John Eliot Gardiner, conductor Beethoven: Symphony No. 6, “Pastoral” Beethoven: […]

Mutter and Friends set Beethoven 2020 birthday festivities in motion at Carnegie – Jan 31, 2020

The great bassist and composer Charles Mingus usually didn’t hand out […]

Meet music’s person of the year — and most of the last 250: Beethoven – Jan 29, 2020

Beethoven will be 250 years old this December (baptized on the […]

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